Bethlehem
Today
Thursday, March 26th, 2026
Good morning, Bethlehem. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Cigar Page is building a 58,545 sqft headquarters and retail lounge at 1010 Harvard Ave. in south Bethlehem that will feature the world’s largest cigar store and a 4,400 sqft humidor. The expansion will open in early 2027 — drawing fans from across the region. WFMZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Bethlehem’s 12th Cherry Blossom Festival will be held Saturday, March 28 from noon to 4 p.m. to celebrate ties with Japanese sister city Tondabayashi. The free event features origami + calligraphy and $1 tickets for tea ceremony, food, and drinks, plus free parking on N. New and West Church Streets. WFMZ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lehigh's Mock Trial Club is entering a competitive season and will compete in regional tournaments this spring. President Jackson Kramp said the club builds on past wins and focuses on winning awards and developing professional skills (a focus set since its 2016 founding). The Brown and White
- ➤ President Helble emailed Lehigh students on Wednesday to address racist incidents and set up a working group to improve campus policies. The team will share specific actions within the next week. The Brown and White
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday, Aaron Coleman, owner of Platinum Star Cleaning in Easton, shared his spring cleaning tips during a 69 News at Sunrise segment. He stressed using microfiber cloths, cleaning ceiling vents — an often overlooked task — and other essential tools to help residents refresh their homes this season. WFMZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Senior men's tennis player Jackson Morash reflects on his journey from childhood tennis lessons to leading a diverse team at Lehigh. He plans to support his teammates and guide the Mountain Hawks as they face Navy on March 28 — an important step in his final season. The Brown and White
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Lake Street Dive Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Club at Wind Creek Event Center — $165/each — Experience an energetic live performance from Lake Street Dive in Bethlehem.
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LKV April Sidewalk Sale
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Lehigh & Keystone Valley Model Railroad Museum — Free entry — Browse and shop from over 30 vendors at this annual community sale.
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~ Tony Robbins
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